Public Health at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
If you plan to study Public Health, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is in Albuquerque, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 67 public health graduations were recorded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 41 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #186 of 430 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #206 of 411 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 41 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #186 of 430 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #206 of 411 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Students who complete University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Public Health program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,848 |
| 2 years | $55,964 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Public Health graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 76% women (51) and 24% men (16).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Among the 20 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 90% were women (18) and 10% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, above the national average of 57%.*
Public Health Master’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Of the 37 master’s public health graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 76% were women (28) and 24% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, below the national average of 47%.*
Public Health Doctoral Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Among the 7 doctoral public health graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Health Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
This Public Health program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 26 |
| Medical Physics | 11 |
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 20 |
| Health Services Administration | 10 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Students who finish Public Health program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $105,544 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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